HL7 Services Functional Model: Consent Management Service, Release 1

HL7 Services functional model: consent management service introduces a service functional model to standardise the development of interoperable tools that discover, manage and enforce patient consent. The consent management service provides the utility functions around managing consent statements, which includes functions such as view and edit service interfaces, and the ability to control access and exposure to consent statements. The document provides the key models and concepts that can be used to develop and implement platform-specific services.

Main sections:

· Introduction and need

· Core concepts

· Functional service models

· Consent and electronic signatures

· Understanding the consent process

· Entities involved in a consent decision

· Platform independent representations

· Supporting types

· Consent core data structures

· The consent record

· The consent decision and override

· The consent request

· Service definitions

· Appendix a: Platform specific models

· Appendix B: Extended definitions

· Appendix C: Leap samples

· Appendix D: OpenAPI for CES

· Appendix E: Example policies and reference legal landscape